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BetterSafeThanSorry

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Tech-geek above average but not a full-on programmer. Strategic thinking and LEARNER. Proof before posting is a motto, or one of them.

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6 months ago

While using AppleTV (or similar devices) and watching any other app, I would love a popup on screen if the SimpiSafe system triggers an alert. This popup should prove an option to switch to the SS app and automatically provide livestream.

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6 months ago

While using AppleTV (or similar devices) and watching any other app, I would love a popup on screen if the SimpiSafe system triggers an alert. This popup should prove an option to switch to the SS app and automatically provide livestream.

"A lot of noise" : Thanks @davey_d it was your suggestion that incited me to create this post, so if you take in consideration others posts requesting integration with other ecosystems (not only Apple) and if you have a way to codify and tally reque

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6 months ago

Is there anything in the works to make the SimpliSafe app compatible with Apple TV? Or even Roku? It would be a neat feature to have it integrated with those, particularly for viewing camera footage. I’m probably oversimplifying the functionality on the backend but end result, that would be amazing.

Thanks @SamG : if this is the way Apple Home and Google Home do it with brands that "work with" ...in their respective environments, so be it, regardless if there is a toggle to enable or disable interruption to just give the choice to retrieve it on

BetterSafeThanSorry
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6 months ago

Is there anything in the works to make the SimpliSafe app compatible with Apple TV? Or even Roku? It would be a neat feature to have it integrated with those, particularly for viewing camera footage. I’m probably oversimplifying the functionality on the backend but end result, that would be amazing.

@davey_d​ Done! It is topic 618fda92d9cd5406f634e31d I hope to be prompted when approved to share it on this forum and drive some traffic from Apple (and Google Home) heads. 

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6 months ago

SimpliSafe-for-AppleTV camera app, is it truly in the talks amongst SimpliSafe decision makers? Do gatekeepers inform decision-makers at SimpliSafe?  Back in February 2024 I posted here. The way one arrives to this forum wondering the same as many others, I have no doubt that others will -the

BetterSafeThanSorry
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September 26, 2024

6 months ago

SimpliSafe-for-AppleTV camera app, is it truly in the talks amongst SimpliSafe decision makers? Do gatekeepers inform decision-makers at SimpliSafe?  Back in February 2024 I posted here. The way one arrives to this forum wondering the same as many others, I have no doubt that others will -the

BetterSafeThanSorry
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6 months ago

Is there anything in the works to make the SimpliSafe app compatible with Apple TV? Or even Roku? It would be a neat feature to have it integrated with those, particularly for viewing camera footage. I’m probably oversimplifying the functionality on the backend but end result, that would be amazing.

Hi @slonkak did you happen to read 2 posts above? Where Community Admin inserted linkfeature request section here on the Community. Maybe invest a min or five and other Apple ecosystem consumers will follow.  Or support my post when approve

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6 months ago

One feature I’m really interested in is the ability to see the Doorbell input as well live footage from other SimpliSafe cameras on my Google Nest Hub, much like you could with Arlo, Wyze cameras or others mentioned here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9137164?hl=en I get that SimpliS

@majicman50​ it is SimpliSafe's job to improve their performance with Google Home and Apple Home and Sonos (audio), etc. more than Google itself. The initiative is on the smaller partner and vendor, that is why Google Home has a feature "works with G

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10 months ago

Hello I would like an update on this quiet urgent feature request? So far the Amazon Alexa integration is a half baked feature that we are actually paying for as part of our subscription package. Please do better.

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1 year ago

One feature I’m really interested in is the ability to see the Doorbell input as well live footage from other SimpliSafe cameras on my Google Nest Hub, much like you could with Arlo, Wyze cameras or others mentioned here: https://support.google.com/googlenest/answer/9137164?hl=en I get that SimpliS

Integration with: App for Apple TV for integration with Apple Home Display on Nest Hubs and Google TV Display on Alexa Coming up integration with Sonos (2024-25) or be able to AUDIO link SimpliSafe hub or alarm to Sonos speakers as well as Nest